Women's Tennis Hosts Mt. Aloysius Saturday

Women's Tennis Hosts Mt. Aloysius Saturday

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's tennis team will host the Mount Aloysius Mounties in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Saturday at Westwood Racquet Club, beginning at 3 p.m.

Penn State Behrend News & Notes:

* The Behrend Lions posted their first AMCC win of the season over Medaille last Saturday
* The Lions only surrendered one singles match for an 8-1 victory
Marissa Bowles (South Orange, NJ/Columbia) and Jada Donatien (Brooklyn, NY/Millburn) tallied a tiebreaker win at No. 1 doubles. The duo won 8-7 (7-3)
* At No. 2 doubles, Audra Carnes (Fairview, PA/Fairview) and Erica Jasinski (Fairview, PA/Fairview) were 8-3 winners
* Rachel Weber (Hampton, PA/Hampton) and Sara Howard (Ashtabula, OH/Edgewood) got their second AMCC doubles win at the No. 3 spot
* Jasinski also won her first collegiate match for the Lions at No. 1 singles with 7-5, 6-3 decision
* Howard is now 2-1 on the season at No. 6 singles, ranking third in the AMCC
* Behrend is 1-2 overall and 1-1 in the AMCC with two AMCC matches left to play

Mt. Aloysius News & Notes

* The Mounties are 1-3 overall and 1-2 in the AMCC this season
* Mt. Aloysius is also coming off a win against Medaille (6-3)
* Payton Whysong ranks third in the AMCC at No. 1 singles with a 2-2 record
* The Mounties sit in fifth place in the AMCC standings with the top four making the conference tournament